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The term anergy describes a form of lymphocyte tolerance, in which [[B-cells|B-cells]]&nbsp;and [[T-cells|T-cells]]&nbsp;fail to mount a complete response to specific antigens<ref>Reference to https://www.nature.com/articles/nri2131</ref>.<br>  
The term anergy describes a form of lymphocyte tolerance, in which [[B-cells|B-cells]]&nbsp;and [[T-cells|T-cells]]&nbsp;fail to mount a complete response to specific antigens<ref>Reference to https://www.nature.com/articles/nri2131</ref>.<br>  



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Anergy can lead to peripheral tolerance of T cells

The term anergy describes a form of lymphocyte tolerance, in which B-cells and T-cells fail to mount a complete response to specific antigens[1].

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